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DIETHYLHEXYL DIMER DILINOLEATE.

Valuable / SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate is an advanced emollient and skin-conditioning agent, designed to impart a soft, smooth appearance to the skin. It effectively forms a barrier to help retain moisture, contributing to enhanced skin hydration and a glossy finish.

Summary

Emollient Skin-Conditioning Agent Viscosity Controlling

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient functions by lubricating the skin's surface, creating a perceptibly smooth texture. Concurrently, it establishes a protective film that actively diminishes transepidermal water loss, thus conditioning the skin.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence
Effective range 2–27%
Optimal

N/A

Key findings

  1. 01 Formulations containing related dialkyl dimer dilinoleates, including Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate, were found to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing in human patch tests up to 27% (for Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate).
  2. 02 A moisturizer with 5% Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate proved non-irritating, and makeup with 2% was neither acnegenic nor comedogenic.

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe as used
Max tested
53%
Sensitization risk Low

The CIR Expert Panel deems this ingredient safe for cosmetic use, with related compounds safely used up to 53% in lipsticks. It has not been specifically reviewed by SCCS.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
Yes Dry
No Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

This emollient and skin-conditioning agent effectively softens skin and reduces water loss, demonstrating low irritation and comedogenicity potential.

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